There are 5 ways to get from Ambato to Máncora by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
best- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Take the bus from Machala to Máncora
10h 40m$27–64Drive 535.1 km
- Drive from Ambato to Máncora535.1 km
7h 44m$81–117Bus, car, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)UIO - ETR
- Take the bus from Machala to Máncora
10h 16m$181–364Bus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilAmbato
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to MáncoraLima / ...
12h 28m$27–39Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ambato to CuencaLoja / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to MáncoraMáncora
16h 2m$45–51
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Máncora is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ambato to Máncora is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambato to Máncora. However, there are services departing from Ambato and arriving at Máncora via Cuenca and Machala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Ambato and Máncora is 650 km. The road distance is 535.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambato to Máncora without a car is to bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) which takes 10h 40m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Ambato to Máncora, including transfers.
Ambato to Máncora bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Ambato station.
Ambato to Máncora bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Máncora is 535 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Ambato to Máncora.
There are 276+ hotels available in Máncora.
What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Máncora, Peru?
You can take a bus from Ambato to Máncora via Cuenca, Machala, and Machala in around 10h 40m.
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- cuencaexpress2019@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- info@cifainternacional.com
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Máncora
Bus from Cuenca to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–36
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and Getting to Rome from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.